Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.

Muchtalking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune.The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, flyfreely about.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Acreaking door hangs long on its hinges.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.